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That Triathlon Show

That Triathlon Show is the number one triathlon podcast for interviews with the best coaches, scientists and experts in the world. That Triathlon Show is hosted by triathlon coach Mikael Eriksson and brought to you by www.scientifictriathlon.com. Learn more about That Triathlon Show at www.scientifictriathlon.com/podcast/.
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Dec 9, 2019

Coach Adam Pulford of Carmichael Training Systems discusses the yearly training plan for a cyclist, what goes into each training phase, and tackles plenty of frequently asked questions that cyclists, triathletes and other endurance athletes all need to consider when planning their training and racing calendar. 

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-The yearly periodisation of a typical cyclist

-The architecture of mesocycles and microcycles

-The competitive phase and maintaining fitness and freshness between races

-Frequently asked questions: the balance of high and low intensity, scheduling rest, physiological testing and more

 

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https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts211/

 

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Dec 2, 2019
Q&A #63 - Protein intake; Equipment for home-based strength training; Top books for self-coached triathletes; Recovering from a bike crash
  • How much protein should triathletes consume and how should it be distributed across the day?
  • What are the most essential pieces of equipment needed for home-based strength training? 
  • What are Mikael's top-5 most recommended books for self-coached triathletes?
  • How should you rehabilitate from a bike crash and work on putting back any lost muscle mass from being immobile after the initial recovery period? 
 
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Dec 2, 2019

Andrew Simmons is founder and Head Coach of Lifelong Endurance in Denver, Colorado. He joins us to discuss all things altitude, from going up to altitude for a training camp to gain physiological advantages, to dealing with having to race at altitude despite normally residing at sea level. 

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-The physiology of training and racing at altitude

-The theory and application of altitude training camps

-Going to altitude to race

-Considerations for athletes living at altitude year-round

-Altitude tents and masks

 

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https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts210/

 

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Nov 25, 2019
Q&A #62 - Sprint Interval Training during the off-season; Poor correlation between 20-minute power and race performance 
  • What is Sprint Interval Training (SIT) and why might you want to include it in your training?
  • Is the off-season a good time to incorporate SIT?
  • My race performances and fitness improve, but my 20-minute power remains the same - why is this? 
  • The importance of knowing the composition of power and understanding changes in aerobic and anaerobic contribution
 
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Nov 25, 2019

James Debenham, PhD, is a physiotherapist, researcher and university lecturer, as well as an accomplished Ironman athlete himself. He discusses the ins and outs of injury prevention and factors contributing to injury development, as well as rehabilitation from injury for triathletes and endurance athletes.

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-The biology of tissue and tissue loading

-Variables contributing to injury development

-How to manipulate training variables and lifestyle variables to prevent injuries from occurring

-Rehabilitation from injury

-Progression of volume and intensity when returning to training

-When, why and how to find a good physiotherapist 

 

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https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts209/

 

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Nov 18, 2019
Q&A #61 - Training maintenance during 15-hour day work weeks; Acceptable fitness decreases from a season break and rate of rebuilding fitness
  • How can you maintain some level of training when certain work weeks are incredibly packed and there's almost no time for training
  • Using commuting as training and setting the right expectations
  • Having sleep as a non-negotiable
  • What kind of fitness decrease (e.g. in FTP) is normal and acceptable after a yearly season break?
  • How quickly can and should you expect to get back to where it was before the break?
 
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Nov 18, 2019

Danny Lennon, founder of Sigma Nutrition Radio makes a living staying up to date with current research and evidence in nutrition. He discusses current nutrition trends and what the consensus of them actually is.   

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-Chrono-nutrition 

-Carbohydrates and low-carb diets

-The gut microbiome

-Intermittent fasting and time-restricted feeding

-Genetics, genetic testing and nutrition

 

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Nov 11, 2019
Q&A #60 - Training considerations for time-rich athletes; Heat acclimatisation and maintenance
  • How should "time-rich" athletes with lots of time available to train take advantage of that time? 
  • How can you (and why should you) maintain your level of heat acclimatisation when going away to a cooler climate for holidays?
 
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Nov 11, 2019

Walter Staiano, PhD, is a researcher and performance consultant specialising in mental fatigue, mindfulness in athletic performance, and the mechanisms that increase and decrease perception of effort and thereby endurance performance.  

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-How mindfulness training can impact athletic, cognitive and social performance

-How mental fatigue arises, how it impacts endurance sports performance and how to manage and minimise mental fatigue

-What Brain Endurance Training (BET) is and how it has the potential to improve endurance performance beyond the benefits of physical training. 

 

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Nov 5, 2019
Q&A #59 - Base training and long rides; Aerobic threshold training; Lactate meters and ramp tests
  • How to do base training when getting in long rides is difficult
  • Should you train at or around the aerobic threshold, or always stay below it when doing low-intensity training?
  • What is a good lactate meter to purchase? 
  • How long should ramp test stages last? 
 
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Nov 4, 2019

Listeners of That Triathlon Show describe how they balance family and work commitments with triathlon training and solve the puzzle of fitting so much into a busy life. 

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-Scheduling tips

-Preparation keys

-Hacks to find time you didn't think existed

-The overall mindset to this balancing act

 

SHOWNOTES:

https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts206/

 

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Oct 28, 2019
Q&A #58 - Getting a coach, what to expect from a coach, and what your coach will expect from you
  • What should athletes expect from a coach? 
  • What are the main factors to consider when selecting a coach, and on the flipside, which common questions and considerations are irrelevant and useless? 
  • What are the foundations of a good coach-athlete relationship and what should each party bring to the table?
 
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Oct 28, 2019

Amber Neben is one of the most accomplished cyclists in the history of women's cycling, with two individual World Championship titles, two Olympic games, and recently finishing 4th at the World Championship Time Trial event at the age of 44. Amber and her coach Tim Cusick join us today to discuss the training that has led to so much success and importantly, great longevity and continued success in the sport of cycling.  

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-How Amber's training year leading up to the 4th place finish at Worlds was structured

-Her two phases of training: foundation training and performance training

-The big picture: structuring training around 4-year cycles rather than 1-year plans

-The importance of training progression and focusing on time in zone

-How Amber's training and aspects around training have changed over the years as she has learnt more and developed as an athlete

-How is training adjusted for age, at the age of 44? 

-The difference in training between (elite) female and male cyclists

-Takeaway messages from Amber's training and cycling journey applicable for amateurs and age-group athletes

 

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https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts205/

 

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Oct 21, 2019
Q&A #57 - Fueling workouts; Diet and body types
  • How should you fuel different types of workouts (long, short, intense, easy) before and within the workout?
  • Should you adjust your diet based on your body type? (Endomorph, mesomorph, ectomorph)
 
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Oct 21, 2019

Scientific Triathlon coaches James Teagle, Lachlan Kerin and Mikael Eriksson get together to discuss fatigue. How much fatigue is acceptable to experience in triathlon training, how can you manage fatigue, and how do you adjust training and other factors if you end up carrying too much fatigue?

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-Acute versus accumulated fatigue and how they should be treated differently

-Different kinds of fatigue: peripheral (muscular), central (nervous system), mental, and general

-Managing fatigue through training: repeatable training weeks vs. two weeks hard, one week easy

-Assessing fatigue with objective and subjective measures (perceived fatigue, motivation, RPE, performance, heart rate, HRV, etc.)

-When and how should you adjust training (or lifestyle factors) for fatigue? How do you know when enough is enough? 

 

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https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts204/

 

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Oct 14, 2019
Q&A #56 - Running a marathon in preparation for an Ironman; 20-minute FTP-test vs. Ramp FTP-test 
  • Is it beneficial to run a marathon in preparation for an Ironman?
  • Which FTP-test is better: a 20-minute test or a ramp test such as the one by TrainerRoad?
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Oct 14, 2019

Pete Magill is a running coach, author, and the fastest-ever American distance runner over age 50 in the 5K and 10K as well as a multiple American and world age group record-holder. In this interview we discuss the most important principles of improving your running speed, endurance and performance, applicable for everybody from 5k-specialists to Ironman-triathletes. 

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-Muscle fiber recruitment - how to train all your muscle fibers and make them work for you

-Balancing hard and easy running

-The all-important long run

-Hill running - one of the most versatile tools in your running toolbox

-Essential strength and conditioning for runners

 

SHOWNOTES:

https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts203/

 

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Oct 10, 2019
Q&A #55 - Improving 5k and sprint triathlon run pace; Running well off the bike and reducing the difference to open run paces
  • What run training structure works to improve run performance over 5k and the sprint distance triathlon?
  • What kind of run training should be done during base training?
  • How should I train to run better off the bike and reduce the difference between triathlon run paces and open run paces?
 
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Oct 7, 2019

Conrad Goeringer is a Nashville-based coach specialising in coaching busy professionals. In this interview, Conrad discusses how he helps athletes leverage their time to achieve their goals and keep improving on a limited time budget for training due to work, family and other obligations.

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-The importance of training frequency

-How to use intensity smartly and allocate intensity to the three disciplines on a low-volume training plan

-The hierarchy of swimming, biking, and running when time is scarce

-Time-saving strategies to make the most of the time that you do have available

 

SHOWNOTES:

https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts202/

 

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Sep 30, 2019
Q&A #54 - Jan Olbrecht follow-up: Aerobic and anaerobic capacity and power
  • Aerobic and anaerobic capacity and power - what is it and example workouts
  • Olbrecht's unconventional intervals for boosting aerobic capacity versus traditional VO2max-intervals
  • Building the engine versus race-specific training
 
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Sep 30, 2019

Scientific Triathlon coaches James Teagle, Lachlan Kerin and Mikael Eriksson get together to discuss base training for triathlon and endurance sports. What should you do (and what shouldn't you do) in your off-season.

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-What is "base training" or the "off-season" - how long does it last, when does it start, when does it end, and what are the objectives of it?

-Should you take time completely off training?

-Methodologies for structuring your base training

-Common mistakes to avoid in base training

-Considerations other than training to make the most of your base training phase

 

SHOWNOTES:

https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts201/

 

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www.thattriathlonshow.com

 

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Q&A #53 (Thursday 26 September)

Q&A #53 - Training specificity, dynamic warm-ups, recovery after races, and favourite podcasts

  • How should you apply the principle of specificity in your training?
  • Are dynamic warm-ups before workouts beneficial, important, and/or necessary?
  • How should you recover after races and ease back into normal training?
  • Mikael's top-5 endurance sports podcasts

 

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Sep 23, 2019
Q&A #53 - Training specificity, dynamic warm-ups, recovery after races, and favourite podcasts
  • How should you apply the principle of specificity in your training?
  • Are dynamic warm-ups before workouts beneficial, important, and/or necessary?
  • How should you recover after races and ease back into normal training?
  • Mikael's favourite endurance sport podcasts
 
LINKS AND RESOURCES:
 
 
 
SPONSORS:
ROKA - The finest triathlon wetsuits, apparel, equipment, and performance eyewear on the planet. Trusted by Javier Gómez, Gwen Jorgensen, Flora Duffy, Mario Mola, Lucy Charles and others. Get 20% off your entire order with the discount code TTS.
 
Precision Hydration - One-size doesn't fit all when it comes to hydration. Take Precision Hydration's FREE sweat test and learn how you should hydrate. Use the discount code THATTRIATHLONSHOW and get your first box for free OR use the code THATTRIATHLONSHOW20 to get 20% off your entire order.
 
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Sep 23, 2019

Menachem Broadie interviews Mikael Eriksson on The Strong Savvy Cyclist and Triathlete podcast in an extended training talk covering many different aspects of training and practical advice for triathletes and endurance athletes. 

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-The importance of building a strong aerobic base⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

-Seeing the big picture and setting long-term goals⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

-The correct execution of low- and high-intensity workouts, respectively⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

-An example training week for somebody training ~8 hours per week⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

-How to keep your training sustainable for the long term⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

-How to create a purposeful and deliberate training strategy that you can stick to by "motivating the elephant, directing the rider, and shaping the path"

 

SHOWNOTES:

https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts200/

 

THAT TRIATHLON SHOW HOMEPAGE:

www.thattriathlonshow.com

 

SPONSORS:

Precision Hydration - One-size doesn't fit all when it comes to hydration. Take Precision Hydration's FREE sweat test and learn how you should hydrate. Use the discount code THATTRIATHLONSHOW and get your first box for free! 

 

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Sep 16, 2019
Q&A #52 - Does compression clothing improve performance or recovery?
  • What does science say about compression clothing's impact on performance (in particular in running)?
  • What does science say about compression clothing's impact on recovery?
  • What should you consider when buying compression garments? 
 
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SPONSORS:
 
ROKA - The finest triathlon wetsuits, apparel, equipment, and performance eyewear on the planet. Trusted by Javier Gómez, Gwen Jorgensen, Flora Duffy, Mario Mola, Lucy Charles and others. Get 20% off your entire order with the discount code TTS.
 
Precision Hydration - One-size doesn't fit all when it comes to hydration. Take Precision Hydration's FREE sweat test and learn how you should hydrate. Use the discount code THATTRIATHLONSHOW and get your first box for free OR use the code THATTRIATHLONSHOW20 to get 20% off your entire order.
 
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Sep 16, 2019

Tim Cusick is the TrainingPeaks WKO5 product leader and the owner of Velocious Endurance Coaching. Tim coaches world champion Amber Neben, road pro Emma Grant, and numerous other pros and age group racers. His expertise in the WKO software and its application in real-world coaching makes him the ideal person to discuss the ins and outs of the new and updated WKO software: WKO5. 

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-What's new in WKO5 compared to WKO4?

-How to use Aerobic and Anaerobic Training Impact

-How to use Dynamic FRC (Functional Reserve Capacity) 

-The Power Duration Curve and physiological modelling for running

-Tim's coaching workflow in WKO5

-Tim's top tips for athletes and coaches to get the most out of WKO5

 

SHOWNOTES:

https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts199/

 

THAT TRIATHLON SHOW HOMEPAGE:

www.thattriathlonshow.com

 

SPONSORS:

Precision Hydration - One-size doesn't fit all when it comes to hydration. Take Precision Hydration's FREE sweat test and learn how you should hydrate. Use the discount code THATTRIATHLONSHOW and get your first box for free! 

 

ROKA - The finest triathlon wetsuits, apparel, equipment, and eyewear on the planet. Trusted by Javier Gómez, Gwen Jorgensen, Flora Duffy, Mario Mola, Lucy Charles and others. Get 20% off your entire order with the discount code TTS. 

 

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